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Claire Shefchik, Contributing Author at MarketBeat

Claire Shefchik
About The Author

Claire Shefchik

Contributing Author

Energy, Commodities

Areas of Expertise

Finance, business

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Writing, University of Arizona; Master of Fine Arts in Writing, Sarah Lawrence College

Past Experience

Business editor, BVI Beacon, senior writer, Business BVI

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Latest Articles by Claire Shefchik

Abstract photo of stock market: silver pie charts and graphs.
July 5, 2024 7:00 AM ET

Nasdaq vs. Dow Jones: A Detailed Breakdown of Stock Indexes

Read Nasdaq vs. Dow Jones: A Detailed Breakdown of Stock Indexes
Photo of a candle stick graph chart showing Short Selling Buy Sell. How to Short Nasdaq
June 26, 2024 7:00 AM ET

How to Short Nasdaq: An Easy-to-Follow Guide

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Photo of a Costco shopping card full of food and goods, and a person holding a Costoc membership card. Is it time for Costco to issue another stock split?
June 20, 2024 7:00 AM ET

Costco Split History: Is it Time for Costco to Split Again?

NASDAQ:COST
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Photo of a man turning a risk selector button. Risk assessment is key to making sound investment decisions.
June 10, 2024 2:00 PM ET

Our Comprehensive Risk Tolerance Assessment

Read Our Comprehensive Risk Tolerance Assessment
Photo of a bull and a stock market chat, when will the next bull market be?
April 15, 2024 7:25 AM ET

When Will the Next Bull Market Be?

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Sign of a bear market ahead
March 21, 2024 8:22 AM ET

Longest Bear Market in History Plus 7 Other Bear Market Facts

Read Longest Bear Market in History Plus 7 Other Bear Market Facts
Businessman using cybersecurity on his computer; learning how to invest in cybersecurity
March 15, 2024 8:01 AM ET

Unlock the Potential: Smart Strategies to Invest in Cybersecurity

NYSE:CNYSE:MS
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Image of chips and stocks in background
March 8, 2024 10:48 AM ET

How to Invest in Casino Stocks: Pros and Cons and More

NASDAQ:CHDNNASDAQ:DKNGNYSE:IGT
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Image of cannabis and money
March 8, 2024 9:43 AM ET

How to Invest in Cannabis in 8 Easy Steps

NYSE:LEA
Read How to Invest in Cannabis in 8 Easy Steps
ChatGPT (OpenAI) logo is displayed on a smartphone screen
March 7, 2024 12:00 PM ET

Can You Invest in ChatGPT Stock? Find Out Here

NASDAQ:BOTZNYSEARCA:IRBONASDAQ:MSFT
Read Can You Invest in ChatGPT Stock? Find Out Here
Image of superhero banker investing in bank stocks
March 1, 2024 8:41 AM ET

Your Comprehensive Guide to Investing in Bank Stocks

NYSE:ALLYNYSE:BACNYSEAMERICAN:CCF
Read Your Comprehensive Guide to Investing in Bank Stocks
Image of a farm with a corn crop in front of a barn; how to invest in agriculture overview
February 19, 2024 9:56 AM ET

Investing in agriculture 101: How to invest in agriculture

NYSE:ADMNYSE:DENYSEARCA:DBA
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Image of fine dining setup in a restaurant; learn more about the best restaurant stocks to buy now
February 19, 2024 9:08 AM ET

Best restaurant stocks to buy now 

NYSEARCA:AKOTCMKTS:CMG.BNYSE:CMG
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7 best bear market ETFs to battle a decline
January 31, 2024 10:14 AM ET

7 best bear market ETFs to battle a decline

NYSEARCA:TZANASDAQ:TLTNASDAQ:SQQQ
Read 7 best bear market ETFs to battle a decline
5 best fintech banks to invest in now
January 25, 2024 11:01 AM ET

5 best fintech banks to invest in now

NASDAQ:SOFINYSE:DFSNASDAQ:ON
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How to invest in wheat: Is it a hedge against inflation?
January 19, 2024 10:24 AM ET

How to invest in wheat: Is it a hedge against inflation?

NASDAQ:EXA)NYSE:ADMNYSE:BG
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What does consumer price index measure?
January 18, 2024 9:00 AM ET

What does consumer price index measure?

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Will airline stocks recover? What is the outlook?
January 17, 2024 12:10 PM ET

Will airline stocks recover? What is the outlook?

NYSE:DALNASDAQ:AALOTCMKTS:AAMRQ
Read Will airline stocks recover? What is the outlook?
Dividend payment dates calendar
January 12, 2024 12:12 PM ET

What are dividend payment dates?

NYSE:GENYSE:JNJNYSE:PFE
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How to calculate stock growth
January 12, 2024 10:18 AM ET

How to calculate stock growth

NASDAQ:AAPL
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Hotel by the ocean; Overview of Hotel REITs
January 11, 2024 10:39 AM ET

7 best hotel REITs to buy now

NYSE:DRHNYSE:PEBNYSE:RH
Read 7 best hotel REITs to buy now
Using a futuristic smartphone to invest in central bank digital currency.
January 5, 2024 10:00 AM ET

Central bank digital currency: What it is and how to invest

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Image of Delta plane; learn more about whether you should buy Delta Air Lines stock
January 4, 2024 10:16 AM ET

Is Delta Air Lines stock a buy?

NYSE:DALNYSE:LEANYSE:BA
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Saving for retirement with IRA
January 4, 2024 9:27 AM ET

What is an IRA account? All about IRAs

Read What is an IRA account? All about IRAs